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Nicolae Rainea

1933 - 2015

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Nicolae Rainea (19 November 1933 – 1 April 2015), nicknamed The Locomotive of the Carpathians, was a Romanian football referee and player. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Nicolae Rainea has received more than 41,915 page views. Her biography is available in 17 different languages on Wikipedia. Nicolae Rainea is the 10th most popular referee (up from 12th in 2019), the 270th most popular biography from Romania (up from 280th in 2019) and the most popular Romanian Referee.

Memorability Metrics

  • 42k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.98

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 17

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 7.59

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 1.46

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among REFEREES

Among referees, Nicolae Rainea ranks 10 out of 147. Before her are Damir Skomina, Sándor Puhl, Michel Vautrot, Markus Merk, Horacio Elizondo, and Rudi Glöckner. After her are Jack Taylor, Björn Kuipers, Howard Webb, Roberto Rosetti, Nicola Rizzoli, and Said Belqola.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1933, Nicolae Rainea ranks 255. Before her are R. Murray Schafer, Nichita Stănescu, Vladimir Melanin, Laura Mancinelli, Carol Burnett, and Dom DeLuise. After her are Mildred McDaniel, Ivan Passer, Mark Zakharov, José Faria, Petra Schürmann, and Frank Gorshin. Among people deceased in 2015, Nicolae Rainea ranks 205. Before her are Charb, Ellsworth Kelly, Robert Z'Dar, Ján Chryzostom Korec, Ants Antson, and Oʻtkir Sultonov. After her are Gheorghe Gruia, Tadeusz Konwicki, Gunnar Hansen, Hermann Zapf, Jules Bianchi, and Fred Thompson.

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In Romania

Among people born in Romania, Nicolae Rainea ranks 270 out of 844. Before her are Gheorghe Grigore Cantacuzino (1832), Emil Racoviță (1868), Nichita Stănescu (1933), Eva Mozes Kor (1934), Natalya Varley (1947), and Margit Kaffka (1880). After her are Gheorghe Gruia (1940), Mihaela Peneș (1947), Marius Lăcătuș (1964), Gheorghe Bibescu (1804), Nicolae Kovács (1911), and Theodor Stolojan (1943).

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Among REFEREES In Romania

Among referees born in Romania, Nicolae Rainea ranks 1. After her are István Kovács (1984), and Ovidiu Hațegan (1980).

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